A westbound mixed freight passes through downtown Akron during a short break in one of many recent heavy snow storms to hit the northeast Ohio area.

At last light, a westbound mixed freight fights its way up the east slope of Sand Patch grade, seen here entering the east end of the horseshoe curve at Mance with the fall colors at peak levels.

Almost all of the trees here have already shed their leaves as westbound Q353 cruises along the Casselman River in the days last light just west of Meyersdale, PA.

Two bright future dash 8s lead Q353 past the Mance Post Office.

A pair of UP AC's drag Cumberland to Willard freight Q353 up Sand Patch grade along the banks of Wills Creek.

Station Square now features 65 stores, restaurants, and entertainment venues which have all been adapted from five historic Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad buildings.

As RJ Corman pulls into the CSX derailment from Johnstown, a fireman has a quick word with one of the RJ Corman employees before they get to work. The derailed Q353 sits behind.

It is going to be a long night for RJ Corman crews. Q353 derailed on the afternoon of the 31st, and about an hour and a half afterwards, RJ Corman was already on the scene. 15 cars derailed, with... (more)

353 reaches the summit of the Alleghenies with an eclectic all-EMD lashup.

Q353 is in the middle of a parade of westbounds who had to wait for 2 eastbounds to clear J&L Tunnel which was having signal problems and all trains had to stop and proceed to get through. Dark s... (more)

Q353 sneaks by westbound before 4 eastbounds go through the single track J&L Tunnel as viewed from Mount Washington.

Not a bad view from the bank of the Ohio River.

Helper shoves hard on the rear

In a scene that will soon be gone, a westbound mixed bag knocks the old B&O CPL signal down at Sterling. The line to the left is the east leg of the Sterling Wye and the south end of The CL&W Subd... (more)